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FBO Air, Inc. Hires Chief Financial Officer.


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 Air, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB

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: FBOR) announced today that it has named Keith P. Bleier as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

"We are pleased to welcome Keith to the company," stated William B. Wachtel, chairman of FBO Air, Inc. "Keith is the final piece we have been looking to add to our management team - someone who has senior level accounting experience in a public company, has worked in a fast-paced, multiple-location environment, and who has been involved with merger/acquisition activity. The fact that he has become acquainted with our charter management business over the past 15 months as the point person from the CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000.  firm that supported our FirstFlight subsidiary prior to and after our merger is a significant additional benefit that will enable Keith to contribute immediately."

Previously, Mr. Bleier was principal for Bonadio & Co., LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol , a Rochester, New York-based CPA firm that offers a wide range of accounting, audit, tax, and management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business
service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects
 services. Prior to joining Bonadio, Mr. Bleier was the principal accounting and financial officer for Montana Mills Bread Co., Inc., an American Stock Exchange-listed specialty retail and wholesale bakery manufacturer with 29 locations and a national mail order/Internet division. Montana Mills was acquired in 2002 by Krispy Kreme Krispy Kreme is a chain of doughnut stores. Its parent company is Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD), based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.  Donut Corp. Mr. Bleier is a Certified Public Accountant Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

An accountant who has met certain standards, including experience, age, and licensing, and passed exams in a particular state.
 and, early in his career, worked for national and regional accounting firms, including PricewaterhouseCoopers.

"I am extremely excited to be joining FBO Air at this important stage in its development," said Mr. Bleier. "In a very short time the company has achieved significant milestones in its three related core business functions and I look forward to participating in many more in the coming months and years. In this regard, I believe the repositioning repositioning Laparoscopic surgery The changing of a Pt's position during a procedure to improve access or visualization of the operative field, which may be linked to complications, as it changes anatomic planes of operation. Cf Laparoscopic surgery.  of our balance sheet through the just completed $5 million private placement of equity speaks to investor confidence in our business model and puts us in a very strong position to consummate certain of the acquisitions we have already targeted and are actively negotiating."

FBO Air is an aviation services company. Our operations are conducted in three core functions: aircraft charter management activities, aircraft maintenance, and the fixed based operations (an "FBO") business. Charter management is the business of providing on-call passenger air transportation. At 17 aircraft, our fleet size ranks in the top 5 largest in the Northeast and top 30 in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . An FBO is the primary provider of services such as the fueling, hangaring, maintenance and repair to private/general aviation aircraft operators.

This release includes projections of future results and "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 as amended (the "Securities Act"), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended (the "Exchange Act"). All statements that are included in this release, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements. Although the management of FBO Air believes that the expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, there are no assurances that such expectations will prove to have been correct.
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